Baghdad

Germany also had imperial conflicts, such as the two relatively minor incidents in Morocco in 1905 and 1911 against France, and issues with the Berlin-Baghdad Railway against Britain. But German colonies did not cause much imperial conflict. World War I started with the conflict in the Balkans, but imperialist ambitions do not explain the conflict there. Similarly, the struggle for resources does not explain…

In displaying a polemical view of American air strikes on the Al Jazeera office in Baghdad, it has refuted the perception of the American military as “good-doers” against the tyranny of Saddam Hussein, an “evil” dictator. Furthermore, by documenting the perception of the American intervention through the lens of Iraqi people and other Arab…

In the tenth century fable, “The Case of the Animals versus Man Before the King of the Jinn” from the Encyclopedia of the Brethren of Purity by the Brethren of Purity, the animals of the world sue and have a trial against the human race. While the king of the Jinn, who is basically the judge, listen to both the animal’s and human’s well- supported arguments.The humans point to many things such as their superior intellect to prove that they are the masters and the animals are the slaves. Although…

Father Douglas Bazi, the priest who was kidnapped and tortured by Al-Qaeda, said being a Christian in Iraq is “impossible.” The Baghdad-based priest spoke at a church in California and shared how Al-Qaeda militants captured him was he was on his way home from church in 2006. Within the nine days that he was held hostage by the terrorists, Father Douglas Bazi’s lost some of his teeth when his captors smashed them with a hammer, was shot in the leg, and sustained a broken nose and back, the…

In simplistic terms we can all understand what sustainment is. Giving a generic definition of providing necessary supplies to continue operations for an extended duration of time, is fairly simple. According to ADP 4-0 which is the Army's doctrine for sustainment operations; "sustainment is the provision of logistics, personnel services, and health service support necessary to maintain operations until successful mission completion." Sustainment has always been the achilles tendon of continued…

significant areas of western Iraq. Currently, ISIS also controls the Iraqi city of Ramadi which is dangerously close to the Iraqi capital Baghdad. In…

Manipulation of TMJ closed-lock: a systematic review of unlocking techniques Mohammed Al-Baghdadi1* and Justin Durham2 1 BDS, MSc, PhD. Oral Surgery Unit, Al-Noor Specialized Dental Care Centre, Ministry of Health, Baghdad, Iraq. * mohammed.k.albaghdadi@gmail.com 2 BDS, PhD, MFDS RCS (Edin), FDS RCS (OS). Centre for Oral Health Research and Institute of Health & Society, School of Dental Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. Abstract Background: Manual manipulation of the…

surrender to god's spirit teaching, no physical linking to God, media, or the city of prophets. Muslims would at least try to make a hajj at least once in their life. A hajj is a trip to Mecca. In 1258, the Mongols attacked the Muslims in the siege of Baghdad. For the Christians, in 1009, Khosa 2, church of the holy sepulcher burnt down, and in 1048 it was rebuilt.…

annexed Kuwait and claimed it as their own. After disregarding warnings from the United Nations Security Council, the United States and other allies were called upon to take Kuwait back. The invasion began with airstrikes on the Presidential Palace in Baghdad. In began in August of 1990 and lasted until February 1991 when President Bush declared a cease fire.…

The earliest products of the Baghdad kilns are obvious attempts to imitate Chinese Tang porcelains, but soon the Muslim potters developed a taste of their own, and, although always inspired by Chinese examples, began to produce molded and multicolored wares of great beauty and originality…